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...City's first and only Negro councilman. He has led picket lines, organized campaigns for jobs for Negro clerks and doctors. He is a close friend of Harlem's No. 1 boogie-woogie manager, Charles Buchanan of the Savoy Ballroom. He employs five secretaries and a liveried chauffeur. And he has his eye on Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Negro Publishers | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

...Seagrave was among them. She had brought her children back to the U.S. so that her husband could move freely with the Chinese Army, without worrying about his family. Until she left in January, she was her husband's chief anesthetist, once a week dodged bombs as ambulance chauffeur for a 170-mile run on the Burma Road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Baptists in Burma | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

Among the 30 guests at last week's small but celebrity-dotted wedding: democratic Jock Whitney's chauffeur and valet, Betsey Roosevelt's two children (Sara Delano and Kate Roosevelt), secret service men who keep constant guard over the President's grandchildren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 9, 1942 | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

Exceptional correspondent is U.P.'s Frank Hewlett (former acting Manila bureau chief). Whereas the others hitchhike, he sports a Chevrolet sedan with a small Filipino chauffeur named Hoolio. Grinning Hoolio has been nicknamed the "Sage of Bataan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Press on Bataan | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...feet I was afraid of." Asked what he would do if he saw a Jap, he drawled: "In the line of duty I'll defend myself." On the day he was due to report at camp, Joe left his suite in Harlem's best hotel, had his chauffeur drive him to Camp Upton, L.I. Said a worshipful Negro soldier: "Well, Joe, I see you made it." Said Joe: "Yeah, I made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy And Civilian Defense: PRIVATE J. L. BARROW | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

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